Top 20 largest stadiums by seats
World, then every country and state with data
Updated · capacity (seats)
Top 20 in (128):
Why these 20
Seating capacity as recorded in Wikidata, with the source each editor cited there. Big numbers usually mean a national team ground, a college football bowl or a cricket ground; drill into your country or state to see the grounds near you.
Built from the regions below: the best 20 of all of them.
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Narendra Modi Stadium
सरदार पटेल स्टेडियम
cricket stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
132,000 seats · 🇮🇳 India
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Michigan Stadium
American football stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan: home of the Michigan Wolverines football team
107,601 seats · 🇺🇸 United States
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Cairo International Stadium
ستاد القاهرة الدولي
Football Stadium in Cairo, Egypt
100,500 seats · 🇪🇬 Egypt
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
Sports stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
100,024 seats · 🇦🇺 Australia
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Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium
Stadium at the University of Texas, United States
95,594 seats · 🇺🇸 United States
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Education City Stadium
استاد المدينة التعليمية
stadium
90,000 seats · 🇶🇦 Qatar · Al Rayyan Municipality
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Wembley Stadium
stadium in London, England
90,000 seats · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · London Borough of Brent
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How it is measured
Wikidata: stadiums and football grounds with a capacity from 25,000 to 160,000 (larger figures are entry errors or crowd records, not seats) that have an opening or inception date in the past and are not demolished; country and state from the location; the world list is the top 20 of the countries below.
References
- Wikidata query: stadiums by capacity, Wikidata (CC0). Checked 2026-10-19 20:25 UTC.
Photo: Football stadium, Velodrome Marseille, France, CC0 via rawpixel. Pictures in rows: Wikimedia Commons, GitHub and the linked pages.